Load would be 25 lbs per sq ft.
Green roof system over sip roof.
Green roof development involves the creation of contained green space on top of a human made structure.
Several assemblies that prevent shingle ridging are described in the builder s guide to structural insulated panels sips.
A strong resilient roof is a home s first line of defense when the roof deck is exposed to weather.
Unique services internal to panel.
When the house was built melton sealed the seams between roof panels with tape applied on the bottom of the panels.
We maintain consistent r value throughout the e sip home panel kits and past the exterior wall see diagram.
The key to every good building is a good roof.
Todd i am a designer sip material supplier and i am looking at a large townhouse project.
Extreme s pre insulated sips offer an option for a high performance roof framing solution that is 15 times tighter than conventional construction practices making it easier to control indoor air environment.
The ridges caused by the expansion of sip roof panels may be an aesthetic blemish but it does not affect the performance of the roofing or the sip roof panels.
And no matter what build system you use sip energy s structural insulated panels are the fast efficient way to roof insulate your building in one easy pass.
Options include a persist roof a hybrid design that includes rigid foam over the sheathing and dense packed cellulose in the rafter bays or an uninsulated roof over a vented.
I was wondering if anybody has done or has recommendations about a green roof over a sip roof.
Build for the future with extreme s structural insulated panels sips the high thermal values and strength properties of extreme s sips are highly beneficial for roof construction.
Getting full insulation coverage over the entire ceiling is easy with our e sip roof panels.
We re planning to use steel sips to put a low pitch flat roof on an existing brick 2 story building 25 x30.
The roof structure is 10 25 sips on a 2 12 pitch and the developers are going with either metal roofing or a torch down system.
Walls roofs up to 3m x 15m.
Specifying a cold roof or simply over sheathing the roof.
In the end holladay says the complications of overcoming inherent weaknesses of a sips roof might be an argument for choosing another roof system altogether.
Green roof systems may be modular with drainage layers filter cloth growing media and plants already prepared in movable often interlocking grids or loose laid built up whereby each component of the system may be installed separately.
Our e sip panel is made up of expanded polystyrene eps.
